NHTSA Complaint #11386038 — 2005 HONDA ELEMENT AIR BAGS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11386038
Vehicle	2005 HONDA ELEMENT
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	December 30, 2020
Date Filed	January 1, 2021
Mileage	153,600 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

THE AIR BAG STAYS ON EVEN AFTER A THE LEFT AIR BAG ASSEMBLY REPLACED. THERE IS A LOUD KNOCKING FRONT END WHICH IS WORSE WHEN IT IS GOING ABOUT 15-30 MILES.

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